a. Rule no.132 shall come into force from the 1st day of October, 2022. b. An application requesting for re-computation of total income of the previous year without allowing the claim for deduction of surcharge or cess, which was claimed and allowed as deduction u/s 40 of the Act in the said previous year as stood before such retrospective amendment, shall be made in Form No.69.
Discover key insights from CBDT Circular No. 18 of 2022 dated 13th September, 2022, providing additional guidelines for difficulties under section 194R of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn about the clarification on one-time loan settlements, reimbursement of expenses, and challenges in identifying benefits in group activities. Stay informed about the latest updates to ensure compliance and avoid penalties. Disclaimer: This article is for general information purposes; consult tax professionals for personalized advice.
Certain taxpayers have been claiming deduction on account of ‘cess’ under section 40 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 claiming that ‘cess’ has not been specifically mentioned in the provisions of the section 40(a) (ii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 and therefore, cess ought to be an allowable expenditure. Such assesses placed strong reliance on various judicial judgments such as Sesa Goa Limited versus JCIT (Bombay High Court).